VividLex

Home / Dictionary / rocket surgery

rocket surgery

1 sense · Free VividLex dictionary · Thesaurus

  1. 1. (n.) a play on words which mixes two common metaphors: "[rocket science]" and "[brain surgery]" > A line in a hilarious Chris Rock comedy act states that one shouldn't eat green meat. No kidding. It doesn't take a degree in rocket surgery to figure out something like that! ;oD Source: ecdict

Thesaurus links

Related headwords in VividLex — dictionary ↔ thesaurus bridge for exploration and SEO depth.

From the definitions

rocketsurgeryactbraincomedycommondegreeeatfiguregreenhilariouskiddinglikelinemeatmetaphorsmixesplayrocksciencesomethingStatestakewords

Open full thesaurus page for rocket surgery · Language as a Lens

Explore more

Thesaurus hub Word of the day Dictionary guide Learn POS
Search dictionary Related words Home
← rocket surgeries
rocket-launchers →